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California readies regulations for zero-emission truck fleets
High energy needs have led to slow EV adoption for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. New rules aim to speed up the trend.
By Dan Zukowski • May 4, 2022 -
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YRC/Yellow's survival tale10 takeaways from the House investigation into Yellow
An oversight report found Yellow inappropriately received $700 million in emergency relief funds. But that's not all it sheds light on.
By Kate Magill • May 3, 2022 -
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Speed limiters are back: FMCSA requests comments in new notice
The notice lists a dozen questions, including ones about typical device use and skills required to operate them. Responses will now be accepted until July 18.
By Colin Campbell • Updated May 27, 2022 -
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OpinionHydrogen fuel cell technology essential to meeting trucking's decarbonization goals
The EPA's Clean Trucks Plan provides regulatory certainty, which is needed to scale up electric truck deployments.
By Bill Elrick • April 19, 2022 -
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OpinionWhy we need the STEER Act to help trucking companies cut emissions
Combating climate change calls for near-term solutions. Stakeholders should be discussing what we can do for truck owners today, writes Jim Monkmeyer, president of transportation at DHL Supply Chain.
By Jim Monkmeyer • March 30, 2022 -
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By the numbers: Biden's budget priorities for transportation
A proposal to spend $3 billion in freight and highway projects is among the president's requests to Congress.
By Colin Campbell • March 29, 2022 -
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Autonomous trucks could impact up to 94% of long-haul hours: study
While many worry the tech will eliminate millions of jobs in the future, researchers estimate it's closer to "a few hundred thousand."
By Jim Stinson • March 21, 2022 -
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Yellow settles with Defense Department for $6.85M
The Pentagon sued Yellow and its subsidiaries in 2018 for systematic overcharging for shipments, and then hiding the fact.
By Jim Stinson • March 15, 2022 -
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Stevens Transport hopes to settle anti-poaching claims for $5.5M
A group of drivers have accused a number of fleets of walling them off to prevent defections to other carriers.
By Jim Stinson • March 14, 2022 -
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White House ends Russian oil, energy imports into US
Diesel had already hit new highs, jumping more than 74 cents a gallon in the last week, before the newest sanctions.
By Jim Stinson • March 8, 2022 -
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White House accelerates plans for zero-emission trucks
The Biden administration announced new grant funding for OEMs and a proposed rule to dramatically curb NOx emissions by 2031.
By Jim Stinson • March 7, 2022 -
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ATA members can now offer federal apprenticeship programs
The Labor Department programs aim to increase driver recruitment and training with paid on-the-job instruction and potential grants for childcare and housing.
By Jim Stinson • March 4, 2022 -
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FMCSA's apprenticeship pilot forges public divide
Critics of the program are worried about accident upticks, while supporters are concerned about losing potential drivers to other careers.
By Jim Stinson • Feb. 28, 2022 -
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OSHA stay a 'sigh of relief,' but not the end of employer vaccination concerns
States and local governments adopted their own versions of the federal emergency temporary standard, and more rule changes may be on the horizon.
By Ryan Golden • Feb. 7, 2022 -
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FMCSA's driver training rule will eliminate 'CDL mills,' association says
The federal government had delayed implementation of the Entry-Level Driver Training regulation for two years.
By Jim Stinson • Feb. 4, 2022 -
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Deep DiveBattery-electric vs. hydrogen trucks: The debate heads into 2022
As fleets eye a future with zero emissions, industry remains undecided whether BEVs or FCEVs will come out ahead.
By Jim Stinson • Jan. 25, 2022 -
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Trucking and the vaccine mandateStakeholders urge Supreme Court to act fast on OSHA mandate
The Biden administration will need at least five justices to decide in its favor — which may prove difficult.
By Ryan Golden • Jan. 10, 2022 -
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The top trucking trends of 2021
For the transport industry, 2021 may be best described as the year of the shortage. But trucking firms are creative problem-solvers.
By Transport Dive Staff • Dec. 29, 2021 -
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The top trucking news of 2021
Another year of the pandemic; another year of fleets rising to the challenge.
By Transport Dive Staff • Dec. 27, 2021 -
Biden to nominate Robin Hutcheson as FMCSA administrator
The position has remained vacant since Ray Martinez stepped down from the post in October 2019.
By S.L. Fuller • Updated April 6, 2022 -
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OSHA vaccine mandate is back on for now as appeals court dissolves stay
OSHA plans to resume implementing its rule but delay enforcement, the agency said following the court's decision.
By Ryan Golden • Dec. 20, 2021 -
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The White House has a plan to boost truck driver recruitment. Here's what 8 stakeholders say about it.
While generally optimistic, reactions to the Biden administration's outline have been mixed.
By Transport Dive Staff • Dec. 17, 2021 -
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What trucking CEOs say about the vaccine mandate
The future of the Biden administration's employer mandate for COVID-19 vaccines and regular testing is uncertain, so fleets are planning for multiple scenarios.
By Amanda Loudin • Dec. 7, 2021 -
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Supply chain stakeholders offer incentives to keep trucks moving through West Coast ports
One ocean carrier offers $200 per container for night and weekend pickups.
By Jim Stinson • Dec. 3, 2021 -
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Deep DiveDid FMCSA Clearinghouse shrink the driver pool and challenge recruitment?
The answer depends on who in the transport industry you ask.
By S.L. Fuller • Nov. 29, 2021
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